Small engines don't typically use double acting thermostats. My diesel has one.
Even small block chevys do not have them.
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Originally Posted by sqidd
So you want to run the water around before you start the motor? Novel idea. Pre-heat the block, then circulate the water to the trans and warm that up too. Then start the car. I like that.
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Yeah.
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...mer-23893.html
Everything I have read recommends not starting diesel engines below 20'C and 50'C is recommended.
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1984 chevy suburban, custom made 6.5L diesel turbocharged with a Garrett T76 and Holset HE351VE, 22:1 compression 13psi of intercooled boost.
1989 firebird mostly stock. Aside from the 6-speed manual trans, corvette gen 5 front brakes, 1LE drive shaft, 4th Gen disc brake fbody rear end.
2011 leaf SL, white, portable 240v CHAdeMO, trailer hitch, new batt as of 2014.
Last edited by oil pan 4; 09-05-2014 at 12:18 AM..
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